Eastern White Pine
Pinus strobus · Softwood
AI-generated identification · may be incorrect- Type
- Softwood
- Origin
- Eastern North America
- Hardness
- 380 lbf (Very Soft)
- Durability
- Moderately durable with moderate resistance to decay and insects.
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Grain Pattern
Straight grain with a uniform texture and subtle growth ring contrast.
Color & Appearance
Pale yellow-white sapwood blending into a light brown heartwood with occasional reddish tints.
Hardness (Janka)
380 lbf (Very Soft)
Durability & Decay Resistance
Moderately durable with moderate resistance to decay and insects.
Value & Age
3.00 to 6.00 USD per board foot.
AI estimate for general guidance only — not a professional appraisal. Actual value depends on grade, dimensions, condition, and local market demand.
- Wood Age Estimate
- Estimated 20 to 50 years based on surface oxidation and wear.
Common Uses
Construction framing, millwork, interior trim, cabinetry, and furniture.
Geographic Origin
Eastern North America
Workability
Exceptional workability with hand and machine tools, though knots can cause minor tearing.
Finish Recommendations
Takes paints, stains, and clear polyurethanes exceptionally well with minimal prep.
Notable Features
Lightweight, stable, and features prominent resin canals and distinct knots.
